Volunteer Opportunities

The Summit Area YMCA has many opportunities for you to give your time and talents.

Below are a few of the ongoing opportunities:

Adult Achievers
Adult Achievers are minority professionals in the New Jersey/New York City area with a heart for mentoring and giving back to youth adults.READ MORE

Program Volunteers
Provide leadership and support to many high quality programs and services enjoyed by the community such as coaching youth sports, mentoring middle or high school students, and assisting with child care programs.

Philanthropy Volunteers
Work with your team to raise funds during our annual campaign to ensure that Y membership and programs are open to everyone regardless of their economic circumstances.

Special Events Volunteers
Plan, promote and participate in events and activities that help to strengthen the community, such as 5K races, family events and holiday celebrations. Advisory Volunteers Support the Y with your time and specialized knowledge to provide services such as legal, investment or facilities advice when requested.
Special Interest Volunteers
Utilize your organization skills and training ability to support special interest groups, such as ESL lessons, bridge lessons, or simply reading to children.

General Support Volunteer
Can you help us introduce prospective members to our facilities? Are you willing and interested in helping out in the office or chaperoning on a summer youth day trip?

Policy Volunteers
Provide leadership as a policy volunteer at the branch or Association level as a Board or Committee member.

Our YMCA is one of the area’s largest charitable organizations. Thanks to the generosity of donors, we make financial assistance
available to help pay for membership or program fees. If you need assistance apply now. If you can help us help others, Donate Now.